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West Van schools superintendent announces pyjama-based staff dress code

West Van schools superintendent announces pyjama-based staff dress code

New policy begins today, April 1
North Van manufacturer giving away cleaning product for food bank donations

North Van manufacturer giving away cleaning product for food bank donations

Drive-by swap set up outside Charlotte Road warehouse
North Shore cops cancel April Fools’ prank (but they’re letting us see it anyway)

North Shore cops cancel April Fools’ prank (but they’re letting us see it anyway)

It’s April Fools’ Day but, frankly, no one is in the mood for being fooled right now. Weeks ago, the North Shore’s two police agencies planned a co-ordinated April 1 prank for the rest of us.
North Van hospital foundation raises $640K for COVID fund in one week

North Van hospital foundation raises $640K for COVID fund in one week

10,000 masks for health care workers also donated
Bowen Island Municipality launches cat memes YouTube channel

Bowen Island Municipality launches cat memes YouTube channel

New meowvies are coming to Bowen. In an effort to boost community morale, Bowen Island Municipality is launching a cat memes YouTube channel. Mayor Gary Ander will host the weekly five-minute tributes to internet genius.
Massive hailstorm flashes through parts of North Vancouver

Massive hailstorm flashes through parts of North Vancouver

Citizens sheltering from COVID-19 get outside to document rare spring thunderstorm
North Shore schools prepare for move to online learning

North Shore schools prepare for move to online learning

Ministry of Education says plans need to be in place by mid-April
From heads to hands, Coquitlam company switches production to protect health care workers

From heads to hands, Coquitlam company switches production to protect health care workers

AG Hair is gearing up to produce hand sanitizer to protect health care workers and the public from COVID-19
Local hospital bed, ventilator availabilities unclear

Local hospital bed, ventilator availabilities unclear

Health officials clearing beds for pandemic response
School superintendent’s interaction with journalist has minister’s ‘attention’

School superintendent’s interaction with journalist has minister’s ‘attention’

Coquitlam School District superintendent Patricia Gartland operates one of the last remaining Confucius Institutes in Canada and travels frequently to China on junkets to promote the district’s multi-million dollar international student program.